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Canalys’ top picks for Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix 2019

Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and ESET have been named Champions in Canalys' 2019 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, leading 15 top vendors.
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Scams rampant on dating websites and apps

Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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Romance scams cost Brits £50m in 2018, with dating sites and apps the hardest to tackle due to their small, personalised nature, says Action Fraud.
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ESET researchers break down latest arsenal of the infamous Sednit group

Thu, 23rd May 2019
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ESET researchers unveil Sednit's enhanced Zebrocy backdoor, capable of executing 30+ commands; phishing tactics highlight group's evolving methods.
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Fake apps on Google Play scamming users out of cryptocurrency

Thu, 23rd May 2019
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Fake cryptocurrency apps on Google Play have been discovered to be phishing and scamming users out of cryptocurrency, according to a new report from ESET.
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D-Link security cams vulnerable to spying

Mon, 6th May 2019
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Security flaws in D-Link's DCS-2132L cloud cameras, discovered by ESET, expose users in Australia and New Zealand to potential spying and firmware attacks.
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Scammers targeting more countries in sextortion scam - ESET

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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The attacker in the email claims they have hacked the intended victim's device, and have recorded the person while watching pornographic content.
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How to maximise the value of machine learning in cybersecurity

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Machine learning revolutionises cybersecurity, but understanding its limitations is crucial. ESET highlights its transformative potential and pitfalls.
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Are hard disk drives damaged by smoke recoverable?

Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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The old saying ‘fail to prepare, prepare to fail’ is certainly an apt proverb in IT circles - ESET shares some advice for recovering smoke-damaged HDDs.
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ESET discovers 'disturbing' router security issues

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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At least 15% of home routers in the UK are unsecure, with weak passwords and software vulnerabilities, according to research by ESET.
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The perimeter is everywhere - so where is your data really?

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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In an era of ubiquitous data migration, safeguarding your data's whereabouts is crucial yet increasingly complex, says ESET researcher Cameron Camp.
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Old malware foe active in Aus and NZ

Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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Bayrob displays a message suggesting the user the downloaded file is incompatible with the system, while it is actually already releasing a Trojan.
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ESET ups local research power signing Kiwi to research team

Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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ESET has added to its local research team, with New Zealand's Nick FitzGerald joining the vendor as a senior research fellow, focused on APAC threats.
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ESET offers up secure USB drives with built in antivirus

Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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ESET has debuted a new range of secure USB drives to aimed at preventing malware from spreading via portable drives.
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ESET MSP Program offers huge benefits for partners

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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ESET MSP partners enjoy the advantage of working with a trusted industry leader that offers outstanding products and a rapidly growing customer base.
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The Trojan Games: Spyware lets crims see your poker hand

Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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The odds of you winning your online poker game have just got longer, thanks to a spyware program allowing cybercriminals to see your hand.
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Eset rolls out raft of business product updates

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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Eset has released the latest version of a number of its business offerings, providing a range of new features.
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Microbe removes reseller infrastructure woes with Eset offering

Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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IT security distributor Microbe is taking infrastructure problems away for resellers with a new Eset MSP offering which will see Microbe as host.
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ESET asks: Is your GoPro camera secretly spying on you?

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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If a hacker manages to crack your GoPro’s password then they can access your GoPro anytime they like if they are in Wi-Fi range.
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ESET uncovers new Linux/Moose malware threat

Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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ESET has discovered a new threat from the Linux/Moose malware family that is generating fake activity on social networks.
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ESET uncovers another porn clicker on Google Play

Mon, 1st Jun 2015
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ESET has uncovered multiple variants of a Trojan porn clicker on Google Play, masquerading as Dubsmash 2, rapidly exploited by cybercriminals.